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BUSINESS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
YAKIMA, WASHINGTON
AGENDA STATEMENT
Item No.A.i.
For Meeting of: January 17, 2023
ITEM TITLE: Retirement recognition of Judge Susan Woodard for 32 years of
service
SUBMITTED BY: Presiding Judge Kelley Olwell
SUMMARY EXPLANATION:
Judge Woodard joined the city work force as an assistant prosecuting attorney in 1990. She was
subsequently appointed City Prosecutor and held that position until the Yakima Municipal Court
opened in 1997, when she was appointed its first Court Commissioner. In 2001, she was
appointed Municipal Court Judge and has served in that position through five uncontested
elections.
ITEM BUDGETED:
STRATEGIC PRIORITY:
APPROVED FOR SUBMITTAL BY THE CITY MANAGER
RECOMMENDATION: